3M 7010315820 Hand Sanding Metal Finishing Pad Maroon

Product Description

The 3M 7010315820 is a hand sanding pad designed for metal finishing, paint removal, varnish stripping, and wood surface preparation. Measuring 4.375 inches by 11 inches, this maroon, medium-grit pad is built for manual abrading tasks where consistent surface contact and controlled material removal are needed. Unlike steel wool, it will not rust, splinter, or shred during use, making it safer to handle and cleaner to work with on finished or bare surfaces. It is well suited for trade professionals performing surface prep before priming, coating, or refinishing work.

This pad is applicable across residential and light commercial service work involving metal finishing and coating preparation. It fits naturally into HVAC, plumbing, and general mechanical trades where technicians need to clean, scuff, or deburr metal surfaces before applying sealants, coatings, or connections. It is also used in wood finishing applications for paint and varnish removal.

Key Features

• Will not rust, splinter, or shred unlike traditional steel wool
• Maroon medium-grit abrasive suited for paint removal, varnish stripping, and metal finishing
• Measures 4.375 inches by 11 inches for broad hand-sanding coverage
• Flexible pad construction conforms to contoured and flat surfaces
• Dry or light wet use for surface preparation tasks

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose hand sanding pad for manual surface preparation on metal, wood, and painted surfaces across a range of trade applications.

Installation Notes

This pad is used by hand without power tooling. Always wear appropriate gloves and eye protection when sanding or abrading surfaces. Ensure the work area is clear of flammable coatings or vapors before abrading near heat sources. Inspect the pad before each use and replace if the abrasive face shows excessive loading or degradation.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 4.375 inches x 11 inches
• Grit Grade: Medium
• Color: Maroon
• Weight: 0.12 pounds
• UPC: 00051144074143

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010315820